Trumpington
Trumpington is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, mostly located in Cambridge, with a small southern area of the village extending into the South Cambridgeshire district.

Trumpington is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, mostly located in Cambridge, with a small southern area of the village extending into the South Cambridgeshire district. As of the 2021 UK census, the village had a population of 12,393 people.
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Worth seeing in and around Trumpington
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a collegiate public research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209, the University of Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world's third-oldest university in continuous operation.
3.5 km · collegiate public research university in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Trinity College
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at Oxford or Cambridge.
3.7 km · constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England · Wikipedia - 03King's College
King's College, formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city.
3.4 km · college of the University of Cambridge · Wikipedia - 04Christ's College
Christ's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college includes the master, the fellows of the college, and about 450 undergraduate and 250 graduate students.
3.6 km · college of the University of Cambridge · Wikipedia - 05Cambridge University Library
Cambridge University Library is the main research library of the University of Cambridge. It is the largest of over 100 libraries within the university.
3.5 km · main research library of the University of Cambridge in England · Wikipedia - 06Fitzwilliam Museum
The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge. It is located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge.
3 km · art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07St John's College
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, founded by the Tudor matriarch Lady Margaret Beaufort. In constitutional terms, the college is a charitable corporation established by a charter dated 9 April 1511.
3.8 km · constituent college of the University of Cambridge · Wikipedia - 08Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University is a public research university in the region of East Anglia, United Kingdom. Its origins date back to the Cambridge School of Art, founded in 1858 by William John Beamont, a Fellow of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge.
3.6 km · university in East Anglia, UK · Wikipedia - 09King's College Chapel
King's College Chapel is the chapel of King's College in the University of Cambridge. It is considered one of the finest examples of Perpendicular Gothic architecture and features the world's largest fan vault.
3.5 km · chapel in King's College, University of Cambridge, UK · Wikipedia - 10Corpus Christi College
Corpus Christi College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. From the late 14th century to the early 19th century it was also commonly known as Bene't College.
3.3 km · college of the University of Cambridge · Wikipedia
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Getting to Trumpington
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 33 km · London Luton (LTN), 47 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 87 km
- Stations
- Cambridge railway station, 3 km · Shelford railway station, 3.5 km
- Luton, Luton → Trumpington49 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £5–7
- London → Trumpington76 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £8–11
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Trumpington122 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £14–18
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No local-transport research exists yet for Trumpington
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Trumpington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextMap of places with Wikivoyage articles nearby Grantchester: Take a day trip to enjoy the countryside and have scones and tea at The Orchard.
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Next door to Trumpington
- Cambridgecity in Cambridgeshire, England3.9 km
- Grantchestervillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK1.1 km
- Bartonvillage and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England3.7 km
- Little Shelfordvillage in Cambridgeshire, England3.6 km
- Hauxtonvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK2.8 km
- Great Shelfordvillage in Cambridgeshire, England3.2 km